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Synopsis: Transport & travel: Trip & travel:


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For example, the Chases calculate the cost of Lidar per square kilometer is vanishingly small in comparison with the cost of travel


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Trip Adler, a 26-year-old entrepreneur who started developing the site as a Harvard undergraduate,

On Scribd, Black found a 1957 tourist map of Bemidji Minn.,, where shed gone to summer camp as a girl.


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He stopped taking Baltic cruises. And he stopped buying his wife pricey jewelry. But last year,

500 for an outdoor artisan pizza oven. oewe dont need the Jaguar or cruises to the Baltic,


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The entire production area in these silos will be managed with a robotic arm that travels up and down a central shaft performing all necessary tasks of planting,


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So in late 2007, he started on a road trip to meet with the people who were already building on Paypals limited open code.


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and ideas travel more freely today than ever before. Peter Lindert is an economist at the University of California at Davis and one of the leaders of the deep history#school of economics,

One of the most recent gatherings was held last May at the Grove Hotel, a former provincial estate in The english countryside,

On a previous trip, he d dined with Caroline Kennedy at the Upper East side townhouse of HBO s Richard Plepler.

you stay in the same hotels. But most important, we are engaged as global citizens in crosscutting commercial, political,


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the distance food traveled from farm-to-table increased 25, %ranging from 1, 500 to 3, 000 miles.

If you had to choose between starting your own company, traveling around the world, or owning your own home,

The idea of jumping into a vehicle and having it shuttle you to your destination without anyone driving#it may sound like pure fantasy to some,

This was the first intercontinental trip ever completed by an autonomous vehicle. Many car companies including General motors, Volkswagen, Audi, BMW,


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guides drivers to destinations and connects each car to mobile, satellite and GPS networks. The days when a car aficionado could repair his


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How far has traveled it? What are the growing practices?##Harvestmark is being used by more than 200 companies,


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And Pavegen is building sidewalk tiles designed to capture energy from walking pedestrians. As for mind-reading headsets that measure our brain activity and recognize our facial expressions:


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and on command will race along an aisle until it reaches its destination#a case of food to retrieve


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It often starts with an invitation to a seminar, held in a conference room at a hotel.

who attended his seminar in a hotel in Dedham, Mass.,in 2009. My dream my whole life was to work for Apple and suddenly,


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The idea of jumping into a vehicle and having it shuttle you to your destination without anyone driving#it may sound like pure fantasy to some,


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Many commuters travel to finance jobs in Dubai and Karachi or to oversee manufacturing in Iraq

holographic video conferencing reduces the need for frequent business travel. Cisco Telepresence was a frontrunner in this field.

and worldwide Qatar is regarded as one of top destinations in the world for cultural, technological tourism, recreational choice, for work and the general happiness of its inhabitants.

The Qatari capital has made in fact the 10 of Mercer s Quality of Living Survey since 2029.


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A sedan cruises down a highway, guided by circuits in the road, while a family plays dominoes inside.#


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travel 36,000 miles before making a mistake severe enough to require driver intervention. A mistake doesn t mean a crash#t just means that Chauffeur misinterprets what it sees.

In the ad, the Charger is traveling through a long gloomy tunnel, the camera tracking with it.

Bryant Walker Smith, a civil engineer, lawyer, and Stanford Law school fellow, is the leading expert on how existing law would apply to self-driving cars.

so they travel as a virtual unit. Volvo has perfected a simple auto-drive system called platooning, in

Average trip times across a typical city would be reduced dramatically.##oeand once you have these capabilities,

autonomous-software agents negotiating the travel route with other agents on a moment-to-moment basis

GM anticipates its Super Cruise system will debut later this decade. Both use a combination of radar and computer vision to center the vehicle in the lane


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So he realized the vision of ultrahigh-speed land travel could well depend on someone marshaling a tiny fraction of Musk s net worth and name recognition,

and linear motors at the destination do the braking, winning back much of the acceleration energy through an analog of a hybrid car s regenerative braking system.

Most of the trip, you re floating in the man-made great beyond, with a four-inch gap between the capsule s exterior and the nanoengineered concrete walls of the tube.

While providing all but resistance-free travel, vacuums kill. As pressure drops, so does the boiling point,

Jean Ratner, a therapist who directs the Center for Travel Anxiety in Maryland, says that simulating windows with high-def screens would#oehelp a lot,


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Many of those trips were made so I could understand from the ground up the new forces at work in rural Africa and in farming and agribusiness in the region.

when he traveled in the Congo, attempting to foment rebellion: Almost every African family he met owned a plot of farmland#radically different situation than in Latin america,


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Jessica Duggan grew up in this starchy historic city in the 1990#s. She remembers field trips with her mother to the historic Battery neighborhood,

A booming tech start-up economy and a thriving arts and restaurant scene have helped this old Civil war tourist magnet do something that places across the USA have been trying to do for decades:

which models development around mixed-use development and pedestrian-friendly spaces. These places seem to be built for people

One floor of their campus has been remodeled as asocial work space that resembles an open-floor loft or a high-end hotel lobby.


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One reason for this is that shark skin is composed of a special type of scale covered by riblets that reduce friction as the shark travels through the water.


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The United states also is a destination for illegal ivory according to the study. Two things must be done to stop poaching said Richard Ruggiero an expert on elephant poaching with the U s. Fish


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If 5 percent of the U s. population were to switch from automobiles to human-powered vehicles for most of their trips the aggregate difference would be a reduction of 31 million tons (28 million metric tons) of greenhouse


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The German process uses a special conveying system to load de-stemmed grapes onto a belt that travels past a sorting module.


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the lab's shipment of supplies and crew could travel along with those for the ISS.


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How Off-road Tech Aids Conservation Google earth and Google street view have made it possible for anyone with an Internet connection to explore some of the world's most spectacular destinations right from their computer tablet or smartphone.

Now homebodies and wannabe globetrotters can dive into the Great Barrier reef uncover the history of the Roman Colosseum and even climb Mount everest for free and without the airport hassles.

But the search-engine giant's mapping and imaging technology has uses beyond navigation and armchair travel.


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and candidates will begin making trips and promises to corn-growing country, just like they always have.


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Such a round-trip has only ever been performed by government agencies.


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Transgenic grass skirts regulators: Nature Newswhen the US Department of agriculture (USDA) announced this month that it did not have the authority to oversee a new variety of genetically modified (GM) Kentucky bluegrass,


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In an era of constant and rapid international travel, what steps should the United states take to protect our population from emerging diseases,


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That s why we will be able to travel to the moon in the future and why they couldn t do it in the 60 saight Aldron


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Currently the data reveal that so-called release versions of Chauffeur will on average travel 36000 miles before making a mistake severe enough to require driver intervention.

In the ad the Charger is traveling through a long gloomy tunnel the camera tracking with it.

so they travel as a virtual unit. Volvo has perfected a simple auto-drive system called platooning in

Average trip times across a typical city would be reduced dramatically. And once you have these capabilities says Stone all kinds of things become possible:

dynamic lane reversals micro-tolling to reduce congestion autonomous-software agents negotiating the travel route with other agents on a moment-to-moment basis

GM anticipates its Super Cruise system will debut later this decade. Both use a combination of radar and computer vision to center the vehicle in the lane


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He has spent the past 20 years making annual wreck-hunting trips to Palau about 500 miles from the Philippines to find aircraft that had been shot down during one of WORLD WAR II's fiercest battles planes that may still be holding their pilots His organization Bentprop Project

But on this trip he has a new tool at his disposal. Two technicians in a nearby Boston Whaler cradle a small torpedo-shaped craft then lower it into the water.

WORLD WAR II wrecks attract dive tourists and salvagers. The next morning at the coral-reef lab Terrill debriefs Scannon and the Bentprop group.


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This technology might be okay for a Mars colony or a deep space voyage. Let's see:


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and to the pedestrian at night it would not matter nor care w c is the better no?


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The Earth would then move in a straight line in the direction of travel it was last going the instant the gravity disappeared.

Putting a light travel delay (technically called retardation) into newtonian gravity would make orbits unstable leading to predictions that clearly contradict Solar system observations.

In general relativity which supersedes classic mechanics gravity travels in waves at the speed of light. The speed of gravity has actually been measured experimentally not with pinpoint accuracy but within the ballpark of the speed of light.

Things don't travel between solar systems not even comets or asteroids all of which originate within our own solar system.


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Many times more people are killed per mile traveled in automobiles. Bicycling is about 10 times again more likely to get you killed.

We (mis) perceive the risk of airline travel because every airliner crash becomes a major international news story.

and see that travel by almost any other mode of transportation is inherently more dangerous.@@Him:

and about as mature as your avatar. 1. A quick trip to wikipedia shows many many nuclear meltdowns and accidents such as Santa Susana in California and the Urals in Russia which spewed tons of radiation

They travel long distances and will contaminate all regions on earth. www. abs-cbnnews. com/insights/04/01/11/nuclear-radiation-there-no-safe-dose4.

Not even U s. commercial aviation widely acknowledged as the safest form of travel can match that safety record.

I do agree with Anyicon's statement about comparison to air travel yes it's by all means the safest mode of travel out there


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except for the poor time traveller that was trapped back then due to the EMP of that sucker...


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#The Garbage Manin December 2001 American environmental activist Jim Puckett traveled to the town of Guiyu in southeast China to look for old computers.

In 2002 BAN produced a film about his trip called Exporting Harm: The High-tech Trashing of Asia.

He takes extended backpacking trips in the Sierras with his family and he tells his two kids:

which spent five months traveling between New york and Belize looking for a place to dispose of 3168 tons of garbage.

Biddle s education on the dumping of e-waste in the developing world began in 2000 before Puckett had traveled even to Guiyu

Curious about why he couldn t get source material for his plant in Richmond Biddle traveled to China himself.

To learn more Biddle began traveling to places like Mumbai and Mexico city. There he spent time in some of the world s biggest dumps where hundreds of thousands of the world s poorest people deal crudely with the rest of the world s waste ometimes recycling it sometimes down-cycling it typically handling it in unsafe ways.


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The relative benefits of the electric vehicles the researchers found depend on vehicle efficiency associated with drive cycle diesel fuel price travel demand electric drive battery replacement

because vehicles in these applications tend to travel the same routes each day spend significant amounts of time in stop


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Nokia also provided reliability via dedicated service vans that traveled to rural Indian villages to fix broken phones.


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Dead fish sometimes wash up onto beaches with a negative impact on recreational activities and tourism.


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or have restricted travel range; and others may require bulky energy storage that will limit their cargo and passenger capacity.


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UHF can travel far but it hasn't had the high capacity of Wifi. This provides the best of both worlds he said of the new technology.

because the signals travel for miles and one popular idea for the liberated portion of the spectrum is for open wireless access points like those used for today's Wifi hotspots.


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It is a concept for producing edible plants during long-term missions to destinations such as Mars. Heather Hava who is working on a doctorate in aerospace engineering sciences explains that the goal is to have robots do much of the monotonous tasks saving time

In their new system a Remotely Operated Gardening Rover or ROGR travels around the habitat tending to a fleet of Smartpots or SPOTS


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Linden who called the 16 teams a family of researchers said the foundation has funded trips for CU-Boulder team members to collaborate with the other institutions in places like Switzerland South africa and North carolina.


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The right place for robotic coffee Terry Mahlum, regional director for Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services,

only 50 square feet, will appeal to the business traveler and anyone else on the move. For travelers who still want the human touch,

the airport has five other coffee shop options. We're going to promote Briggo pre-security, Mahlum said.


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These innovative things really transformed how information travels around the world, Chu said, adding  optical fibers and wireless communication as examples.


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to its journey through distribution warehouses, to its ultimate retail destination in grocery stores. From a compliance standpoint, that is mandated.


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I'm traveling around the world. The outer circle where I spend a lot of time is with our customers.


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David has traveled from China to South africa to witness first hand humanity's impact on the globe,

we would like to bring a lot of our fellow travelers on the planet along with us. It would be sad


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